I really like it!
Super easy to read when I’m walking. Has everything I need, with no useless extras. Afternoon reminder is helpful.
Very helpful app
This is a very detailed app. Developers have designed it well.
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This app provides a reliable step counter for iPhone and Apple Watch, offering clear status updates on your step count. It allows you to track focused walks, view historical data, and set personalized goals with customizable reminders. Designed with privacy in mind, it keeps your data on your device.
✓Live step count status
✓Focused walking sessions
✓Daily and historical progress tracking
✓Home/Lock Screen widgets
✓Live Activities and Dynamic Island support
✓Customizable goal reminders
✓Private by design
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What's New in StepNow
1.0.1
August 18, 2026
StepNow 1.0.1 makes focused walks more useful and reliable with per-kilometre or per-mile alerts, optional spoken split times, and improved iPhone–Apple Watch workout synchronization.
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FAQ
What devices does StepNow support?
StepNow is available for iPhone and Apple Watch. It requires iOS 17 or later and watchOS 10 or later for Apple Watch features.
How does StepNow ensure privacy?
StepNow is designed to be private, with no account, advertising, or external analytics. Your movement and walk history remain on your devices and in Apple-provided health and workout storage.
Can I track my walks with StepNow?
Yes, you can start a walking session from your iPhone or Apple Watch. The app tracks session steps, active time, distance, pace, cadence, and heart rate, allowing you to pause and resume across devices.
Does StepNow have ads?
No, StepNow is ad-free. The app explicitly states it has no advertising, subscriptions, or external analytics SDKs.
How does StepNow display my step count status?
StepNow provides 'Visible Freshness' by indicating if your count is Live, Catching up, Current, Paused, or Unavailable, ensuring you trust the data displayed.
Can I set goals and reminders with StepNow?
Yes, you can choose a daily step target and enable optional milestone, afternoon, or evening reminders to help you stay on track.
What is the update frequency for StepNow?
StepNow was last updated on August 18, 2026, with version 1.0.1. This indicates a recent update, suggesting ongoing development and support.
How does StepNow compare to other step counters?
StepNow differentiates itself through its strong emphasis on privacy, clear 'Visible Freshness' status for step counts, and seamless integration with Apple Watch for focused walks.